词汇 | cortege |
释义 | cortege noun[ C ] uk /kɔːˈteʒ/ us /kɔːrˈteʒ/ a slowly moving line of people or cars at a funeral(缓缓移动的)送葬队伍,送葬车队 Funerals burial society catafalque closed-casket funeral funeral director funeral home funerary funereally hearse lay morgue mortician mortuary obsequies open-casket pall send send something off viewing wake It was said that the Royal cortege approached. Presently the cortege started for the house, and here more stores of various kinds were loaded. There was a large military cortege, martial music, and infantry with reversed arms. They were conducted to their final resting place by a funeral cortege such as up to that time had never been equalled and since that time has here never been surpassed. When she carried out her husband she was by no means content to comply with the conventional custom and follow the funeral cortege with her hair down, beating her naked breast in sight of the onlookers! cortege | American Dictionarycortege noun[ C ] us/kɔˈteʒ/ a slowly moving line of people or cars at a funeral Examples of cortegecortege All of those people in black suits, bridesmaids, the cortege with its almost comic realism, might compromise the powerful effect of the preceding scene. Sarabande et cortege reveals the melodious possibilities of each instrument combined with the varied sonorities of tessitura. For elderly people to have to watch corteges proceed on their stately way could hardly drive home an unwelcome point more tellingly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A number of those in the funeral cortege immediately set upon the car with the obvious intention of pulling out the two occupants. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, if a sufficient number of police officers or soldiers are available, the funeral cortege can be protected. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The authorities dilly-dallied over giving another young man personal protection, and we followed his funeral cortege to the grave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is used in conjunction with other police powers to require funeral corteges to follow a specific route and to travel directly to a cemetery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The cortege could not leave the family home, and had to be organised from the hospital direct to the cemetery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At that point, a civilian car attempted to reverse away from the cortege. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For example, paramilitaries often seek to take a funeral cortege of one of their members through areas where the population is likely to be extremely hostile. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is quite clear, however, is that as it reversed away from the cortege its way was blocked, both forward and backward, by taxis accompanying the funeral. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is almost as if before the wedding, or before the wedding is consummated, the funeral cortege is arranged for either the bride or the bridegroom. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The crowd following his cortege was estimated to have numbered about 200,000 people. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The cortege was estimated at a half-mile in length. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Eight women dressed in black walked in front of the cortege. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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